Tower Mill Immediately to East of Junction With Millfield Road
TOWER MILL IMMEDIATELY TO EAST OF JUNCTION WITH MILLFIELD ROAD, NORTH EASTERN ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1151568
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Tower Mill Immediately to East of Junction With Millfield Road
- Statutory Address:
- TOWER MILL IMMEDIATELY TO EAST OF JUNCTION WITH MILLFIELD ROAD, NORTH EASTERN ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1151568
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Tower Mill Immediately to East of Junction With Millfield Road
- Statutory Address 1:
- TOWER MILL IMMEDIATELY TO EAST OF JUNCTION WITH MILLFIELD ROAD, NORTH EASTERN ROAD
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- TOWER MILL IMMEDIATELY TO EAST OF JUNCTION WITH MILLFIELD ROAD, NORTH EASTERN ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Doncaster (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Thorne
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 68636 13721
Details
THORNE NORTH EASTERN ROAD SE 6813 (SE 61 SE) (north side) 15/106 Tower mill immediately to east of junction with Millfield Road II Tower mill. Early C19, Tarred red brick. 5-storey, truncated cone. 2 semicircular stone steps to boarded door on south side. Boarded double-doors over with stone ledge and wooden lintel, around the tower at lst-floor level are putlog holes showing position of jettied walkway. Unglazed, segmentally-arched window to 2nd floor, another to 3rd floor set to right. Cogged band to parapet wall now surmounted by brick watertank Right return: blocked segmentally-arched dour beneath window to each floor; Left return: windows on 4 floors. Interior not inspected. Said to have been built in 1815 and known as Oates Mill (Hobson). M. Hobsan, Some notes on Old Thorne, Doncaster Library Service pamphlet, 1985.
Listing NGR: SE6863613721
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 334684
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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